FragmentsMinoan3rd millennium BCE

Body Sherd of Bowl with Painted Decoration

3rd millennium BCE

Description

(Third from left, bottom row in image.) Interior and exterior are slipped red-orange, and the exterior is mottled. Pink-buff fabric. Chipped, pitted and scratched.

Classification

Fragments

Medium

Terracotta

Culture

Minoan

Period

Minoan period, Early Minoan II

Century

3rd millennium BCE

Division

Asian and Mediterranean Art

Department

Department of Ancient and Byzantine Art & Numismatics

Dimensions

W. 3 x Th. 0.2 -0.3 cm (1 3/16 x 1/8 in.)

Provenance

Gift of Miss Bettina J. Kahnweiler.

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